Founders, Investors & Talent Networking Mixer | Seattle

Schedule

Thu Apr 30 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

1525 1st Ave #16 | Seattle, WA

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Startup networking event in Seattle for founders, investors and tech talent. Meet builders and connect with Ascent Valley community
About this Event

Join founders, investors and tech talent at this curated startup networking event in Seattle.

Meet ambitious builders, exchange ideas and discover new opportunities in a dynamic community environment.




💡 Why This Event Is Different


Most networking events end with exchanged LinkedIn profiles.


This one focuses on real conversations and real opportunities.


We bring together founders, investors, engineers, operators and talent in a curated environment designed to create meaningful connections.


Through interactive networking rounds, open conversations and pitch opportunities, participants can share challenges, exchange insights and build relationships that last beyond the event.


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🤝 What to Expect



Interactive Networking

Structured networking rounds where participants briefly introduce themselves, share current challenges and explore collaboration opportunities.



Talent Corner

Recruiters and hiring managers can briefly share open positions, while engineers and operators can introduce their skills and interests.



Startup Conversations

Open discussions about fundraising, product development, growth and startup challenges.


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👥 Who Should Attend


• Startup founders

• Investors and angels

• Engineers and builders

• Operators and product managers

• Recruiters and HR professionals

• Sales and business development professionals

• Job seekers interested in startups

• Newcomers to the Seattle tech ecosystem




🎤 Want to Pitch?

A limited number of founders will have the opportunity to present their startup.


Selected founders will showcase their pitch deck to the audience and attending investors, followed by a short Q&A where participants can ask questions and share feedback.


Apply by sending your pitch


Spots are limited and founders will be selected in advance.




💼 For Investors


We invite local investors, angels and venture capitalists to join the event.


Investor participation is complimentary.


After verification, investors receive access to the Ascent Valley ecosystem, including:


• curated startup introductions

• access to our startup digest

• access to our platform and founder community


Interested investors can request verification


Agenda

🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:20 PM
Interactive Networking Session

Info: Check in, grab a drink, and start meeting fellow founders, builders, and investors before the program begins.


🕑: 07:20 PM - 08:20 PM
Interactive Networking Session

Info: A structured networking format designed to help participants share challenges, exchange insights, and connect with people who can help solve real startup problems.


🕑: 08:20 PM - 08:40 PM
Break

Info: Time to recharge, continue conversations, and prepare for the startup pitch session.


🕑: 08:50 PM - 09:30 PM
Startup Pitch Session

Info: Selected founders present their startups to the audience and receive feedback from founders, operators, and investors.


🕑: 09:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Chill Networking
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Where is it happening?

1525 1st Ave #16, 1525 1st Avenue, Seattle, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 65.86

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